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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1902

Page

5

Democrats nominate governor and top tickets at state convention

At the state convention the Democrats nominated a governor Wim H Craddock of Kansas City and secretary of state Claude Duval of Hutchinson. Auditor James M Lewis Jr of Kinsley, superintendent of schools W Sense of Wichita, justice long term J D McCleverty of Ft Scott, and justice short term John C Canton of Mound City were named. The article notes the Vrooman movement coverage crowded out further remarks.

Wim. H. Craddock Kansas City Kas Claude Duval Hutchinson Jas. M. Lewis, Jr Kinsley W. Sense Wichita Justice Supreme Court J. D. McCleverty Ft. Scott John C. Canton Mound City

Republicans Nominate Bailey for Governor in Ticket

Republicans nominated W. J. Bailey as Cy Leland's candidate for governor. The balance of the ticket will be announced next week.

Repulicans W. J. Bailey Cy Leland

Jeptha Doty Dead in Jackson Township

Jeptha Doty died at about 4 a.m. Tuesday at the home of A Lawellin in Jackson township after years of poor health. He was about 68, an Anderson County resident with a farm near Lawellin. A quiet, honest man, Doty was a steadfast AGITATOR friend and trusted by many. The community mourns his loss.

Jeptha Doty A.lawellin Jackson Township Doty Lawellin Mr. Doty

Will Bore Again In Search Of Gas Riches

The men drilling for oil have spent thousands without finding results yet. They remain undeterred and will bore again. An expert will soon arrive to choose the drilling site. He will identify the heat area from surface signs. The hope is to strike gas in paying quantities and reward risked investments.

Dedicate and Celebrate Fourth at Anderson County Court House

Community urged to attend Garnett Fourth of July dedication of Anderson County Court House. message calls for countywide pride and the biggest celebration yet across Anderson County with all residents encouraged to participate.

Anderson County Garnett

Providence and the Martinique Disaster Sermon

At the Congregational church evening service Rev. Arthur Metcalf will preach on Providence and the Martinique Disaster. Sunday week is Children’s Day with an elaborate program in preparation. All are invited to all services at this chapel.

Congregational Church Arthur ‘Metcalf Providence Martinique

Missouri Pacific Excursion Rates Listed for Several Cities

Missouri Pacific announces excursion fares with on sale dates in June for Chicago and Leavenworth and Topeka travel. Chicago departures July limited return to September 15 at $16.65. Leavenworth departures June 16 to 20 with return by June 21 at $2.56. Topeka departures June 28 to 205 limited return by June 27 at $2.32. Hutchinson departures June 2 to 6 and 6 with return by June 7 at $4.85.

Chicago

Letter List from Local Residents and Notable Names

A fragment listing individuals such as Lucy M. Campbell Margret Rune Harley Hardenty Parnes Bila Kirkpatrick AL Colling G. B. Coleman Davis Geo W Hall and others appears as a damaged notice or directory fragment. The legible names suggest a public or social register from a local publication.

Lucy M. Campbell Ars Margret Rune Harley Hardenty Srs. Parnes B.asses Bila Kirkpatrick AL Colling G. B. Coleman Wlae Witye Davis Geo W. Hall

Little Locals News Notes From Garnett and Vicinity

The column lists local sightings and movements including Jim Tyson from Li, T.C Hudson in Washington township, Miss Carrie Royer visiting Lola and Leavenworth, Opal Contact from Independence visiting, John Walker’s new express wagon, waterworks lake filling after rains, visits by Mrs Clara Dodge of Welda, G McCrea visiting Samuel in Richmond, Charley Whittington visiting his mother in Kincaid, Colonel Bouck of Greeley in town, John Ecord from Osawatomie, County Attorney Davis to Westphalia, Iva Garris returning from Kansas City, Miss Mark Quiggle from Col ony visiting friends, Alex Seber leaving for Chicago, Jim Lister returning from Indian Territory, Frank Martin called home from Kansas City, Joe Keezel visiting his sister N J Bowman, Rev Moore's Memorial sermon at Col ony, Frank Lake’s mare and colt struck by lightning, Moloney’s trip to southwestern Missouri, Mrs Bessie McCrey Smith visiting Osawatomie, Jake Barnett’s new fugstone over courthouse well, attorneys considering dedication of new courthouse on Fourth, Maude Fuller returning from State Normal Buiparin, Mrs Will Wyatt’s visit to Greeley, Rufus Hedges arriving from Webb City, W A Byerly visiting his sister at Fallin, Ruth Wagstaff returning from Independence, Sheriff Moore and others at Republican state convention, Mrs Jessie Savage leaving for Pawhuska Osage Nation, a lost black lady’s glove offered, Wilber L Optiam family moving to Ottawa, Garnett residents lament loss of Wilber L family, Ottawa to be congratulated.

Welda and Lone Elm visitors at office and church tale

Local notes record visits from Mrs. J M Alexander of Welda and Mrs GB Batcock of Lone Elm, plus Earl Dunham visiting his mother Belle Dunham from Lawrence. The paper notes a church musical program, Knights initiation, family visits, a lightning strike on a telephone, a misreported death, a Kansas City trip, a two pound baby born, and several local social items.

J. M. Alexander Welda Towny Ship GB. Batcock Lone Elim Township Earl Dunham Lawrence Belle Dunham

Electric light improves alley near billiard hall and bank

Councilman Works installs a bright electric light in the alley between the billiard hall and Bank of Commerce building. The measure is praised as preventing much deviliment and improving safety locally.

Councilman Bank of Commerce

Lone Elm News Roundup from Maggie Miller Area

Lone Elm residents report a mix of family news and social events. Births include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Will Ferguson of Nagal New Mexico and a May 23 baby born to John Anderson. Local visits feature Miss Alan McDowell with grandparents in LaCyne and Miss Anna Carroll with Mrs Geo Woodruil. Community notes mention a successful Presbyterian ladies social and attendance at church services led by Rev Fauik and Rev Wilson. Stanley Miller returns from Battle Creek Michigan with a mashed foot after a wagon accident. Grandma Brows turns 81 May 24. Shelby Newman visits Colorado. Mrs Newman travels with him to Kansas City for relatives before returning home.

L. Lockwood Strand Airs John Anderson L. Fallenwider Ewing Lone Elm Will Irwin M. Carrice Will Ferguson Nagal New Mexico Alan McDowell LaCyne Anna Carroll Geo. Woodruil Mr.Vietje Enna Prairie View Stanley Miller Battle Creek Stichigan Faulk of Kincaid Wilson Fauik Shelby Newman Colorado

Couple from Love Elm Visit and Plans for Woodson County

Our old friend C. C. Nokes was up from Love Elm Wednesday transacting business and paid a welcome visit. Mrs Nokes accompanied him to trade. The couple plans a visit to Woodson County soon as they are elderly and taking life easy.

C. C. Nokes Love Elm Mra. Nokes Woodson County

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